Increased Age Limit for Post-9/11 Education Assistance Dependents Act

Increased Age Limit for Post-9/11 Education Assistance Dependents Act - Increases from 26 to 29 years old the age after which a child may not use transferred educational assistance for service in the Armed Forces commencing on or after September 11, 2001.

[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3515 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3515

 To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the age limit for 
      children using transferred Post-9/11 Educational Assistance.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 15, 2013

Mr. McDermott introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the age limit for 
      children using transferred Post-9/11 Educational Assistance.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Increased Age Limit for Post-9/11 
Education Assistance Dependents Act''.

SEC. 2. INCREASE OF AGE LIMIT TO USE TRANSFERRED POST-9/11 EDUCATIONAL 
              ASSISTANCE.

    (a) Increase in Age Limit.--Section 3319(h)(5) of title 38, United 
States Code, is amended by striking ``26 years'' each place it appears 
and inserting ``29 years''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this Act shall take 
effect as if included in the enactment of the Post-9/11 Veterans 
Educational Assistance Act of 2008 (title V of Public Law 110-252).
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